Official Cup

Arena Garanhuns
Spectators: 463 (Terracing: 348, Seating: 106, VIP seats: 9) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ronaldinho Miguel made the kick off which started today's match. With an all-out effort, Bene Animatus's Kent Beckeman threw himself towards the right post 5 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sílvio Luís Prata, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 9th minute, Leandro Fonseca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Glentown FC's Tom Lindholm quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Sílvio Luís Prata, made in the 11th minute of the game. Bene Animatus's Juvenal Talló played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldinho Miguel in the 12th minute of play. Leandro Fonseca kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. In the 21stth minute of the game Jardel Velloso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Glentown FC's Kent Beckeman was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldinho Miguel in the 25th minute of play forced Bene Animatus's goalkeeper Juvenal Talló to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Ronaldinho Miguel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Juvenal Talló took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldinho Miguel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 29 minutes, Sílvio Luís Prata managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bene Animatus's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sílvio Luís Prata was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 32 minutes into the match, Bene Animatus's goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldinho Miguel came free, but Juvenal Talló reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Glentown FC's Ronaldinho Miguel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Juvenal Talló narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Ronaldinho Miguel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Juvenal Talló was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. In the 36th minute, Amanda Cabello hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 38 played minutes Glentown FC got a freekick which was hit by Anton Axelsson. After having played for 39 minutes, Sílvio Luís Prata managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bene Animatus's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sílvio Luís Prata was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Bene Animatus booed when Glentown FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Harry Papa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 42nd minute Ronaldinho Miguel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juvenal Talló saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gao Jian Jie kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Juvenal Talló took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldinho Miguel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Glentown FC made a substitution. Hasta Alfonso replaced Ronaldinho Miguel. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jardel Velloso to make the kick off. A sloppy throw-in by Gao Jian Jie in the 56th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Glentown FC's Tom Lindholm. Juvenal Talló made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hasta Alfonso in the 57th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Simon Hooker in the 58th minute of play forced Glentown FC's goalkeeper Kent Beckeman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leandro Fonseca in the 60th minute of play forced Glentown FC's goalkeeper Kent Beckeman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Hasta Alfonso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Glentown FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hasta Alfonso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juvenal Talló breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 64 minutes into the match, Glentown FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jardel Velloso came free, but Kent Beckeman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juvenal Talló made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Miromir Gdowski sent off a good shot on target. 74 minutes into the match, Glentown FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jardel Velloso came free, but Kent Beckeman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute Bene Animatus were awarded a corner. Sílvio Luís Prata went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Gao Jian Jie heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Juvenal Talló made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hasta Alfonso in the 77th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Bene Animatus's goalkeeper Juvenal Talló had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miromir Gdowski. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jardel Velloso in the 81st minute of play forced Glentown FC's goalkeeper Kent Beckeman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute Leandro Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kent Beckeman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 85 minutes Glentown FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sílvio Luís Prata who took care of the corner kick. With a little luck, Bene Animatus's Juvenal Talló got control of the ball when Miromir Gdowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. 90 minutes into the match, Glentown FC's Hasta Alfonso sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Juvenal Talló narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Glentown FC were awarded a corner in the 91th minute after Bene Animatus's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Amanda Cabello took the corner. Glentown FC were awarded a corner in the 96th minute after Bene Animatus's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Amanda Cabello took the corner. Glentown FC's Alexander Gunnarsson was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Juvenal Talló in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Both players had fought hard during the second half to keep the score at 0-0. The tie meant more entertainment for the crowd as the match moved into extra-time.

All the players looked a little tired when it was time for the first half of the overtime. It was Glentown FC's Hasta Alfonso that got to make the kick off. Hasta Alfonso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 103rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kent Beckeman made a fantastic save in the 105th minute, when Leandro Fonseca sent off a good shot on target. 106 minutes into the game, Glentown FC's Miromir Gdowski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Juvenal Talló made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Glentown FC were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Bene Animatus's much stronger midfield.